John Glenn's Tommy Aiello (30-5) won the 108 pound Suffolk Division II crown. Aiello, the returning state champion, also won the Champion of Champions award.

 1.  Pennsylvania

 2.  Ohio

 3.  New Jersey

 4.  Illinois

 5.  California

 6.  Iowa

 7.  New York

 8.  Michigan

​ 9.  Oklahoma

10. Minnesota

​       Virginia/Wisconsin

PLAINEDGE WINS NASSAU COUNTY TOURNAMENT​​

NCAA finalist and 4-time All-American Jacori Teemer of Long Beach HS is top ranked at 157 pounds for the Iowa Hawkeyes this year. He transferred from Arizona State.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​NCAA HOST SITES​​

    2025- Philadelphia, PA

​    2026- Cleveland, OH.

NORTH BABYLON WINS SUFFOLK  ​​​

In the  AWN HSRankings, PJ Duke (Minisink Valley) is top-ranked at 157 pounds.


At the Super 32 Classic - three NYS champions earned medals:

Dunia Sibomana (LB) - 6th -  @ 113 pounds

Gavin Mangano (SWR) - 6th @ 132 pounds

Liam Carlin (Burnt Hills) 

4th @ 165 pounds

HOFSTRA BEATS DUKE 21-12 IN SEASON OPENER

Key wins from Dylan Acevedo-Switzer, Chase Liardi (Massapequa HS) and Ross McFarland (Phoenix HS)

Dunia Sibomana (LB) wins the JR        Men's Freestyle Championship   over Ayden Todd (OH), 8-2, @ 113

Gavin Mangano (47-1) of Shoreham Wading River won the 131-pound Suffolk crown and was voted the MOW.  Mangano, a freshman, would win a NYS title and later add a NHSCA crown to his ledger.

NHSCA CHAMPIONS


SENIOR DIVISION:

285 pounds - Stephan Monchery (Middletown, NY) pinned Naa'sir Edmonds (VA) 4:12


JUNIOR DIVISION:

152 pounds - PJ Duke (Slate Hill, NY) pinned Ryan Lawler (PA) 3:32


SOPHOMORE DIVISION:

152 pounds- Griffin LaPlante (North Tonawanda, NY) dec. Gage Wentzel (PA) 3-1


FRESHMAN DIVISION:

106 pounds- Anthony Lagala-Ryan (Longwood, NY) dec. Mason Bauer (OH) 4-3

126 pounds- Gavin Mangano (SWR, NY) dec. Greyson Music (PA) 5-1


MIDDLE SCHOOL DIVISION:

80 pounds- Marcello Mannello (Hawthorne, NY) dec. Joseph Colardo (RI) -3 OT

100 pounds- Ethan Andreula (Long Beach, NY) dec. Jacob Carr (PA) 5-1


Other Long Island NHSCA All-Americans:

106- Connor Sheridan (Hauppauge) - runner-up

113- Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez (Long Beach) - 5th

126- Anthony Clem (Wantagh) - 6th

132- Joseph Clem (Wantagh) - 7th

145- Jason Kwaak (Brentwood) - 3rd

152- Joe Manfredi (Herricks) - 5th

170- Devin Downes (Plainedge) - 4th

195- Greyson Meak (Cold Spring Harbor) - 4th

220- RJ Tinyes (Lynbrook) - 4th

220- Chris Ayala (Brentwood) - 8th 

285- Landon Lee (Chaminade) - 8th

Greg Kerkvliet is the top ranked heaveyweight for the Nittany Lions.

NEW YORK STATE DREAM TEAM OF NCAA DIVISION I CHAMPIONS



CURRENT

NCAA

RANKINGS

FROM INTERMAT


 

PENN STATE WINS THE 2024 NCAA WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS ​​

 JOHN GLENN WINS SUFFOLK DIVISION II TOURNAMENT​ 

2024

NEW YORK STATE

GIRLS CHAMPIONS:

YIANNA FOUFAS (MEPHAM),

JULIANA HERNANDEZ (ROCKY POINT)


​​

CORNELL WINS EIWA ​​​​

     At the Heart of Healthcare  

                            on Long Island

2024

NYSPHSAA 

Wrestling

Championships

TEAM USA

OLYMPIC WRESTLING​


- SARAH HILDEBRANDT (50 kg) and AMIT ELOR (68 kg) WIN WOMEN'S OLYMPIC GOLD -

​- Kennedy Blades wins (76 kg)  and Spencer Lee (57 kg) win Olympic Silver -

- Kyle Dake (74 kg), Aaron Brooks (86 kg) and Helen Maroulis (57 kg) win Olympic Bronze. -​​​

CLARKE WINS NASSAU COUNTY DIVISION II WITH 3 CHAMPS

North Babylon's Elijah Meyers works for a takedown on Connetquot's Kyle McLaughlin in semi final action at the Suffolk County Division I Tournament held at Stony Brook University. Meyers won this 215 pound battle by fall as North Babylon locked up the tournament .

NCAA SCOREBOARD

​​​​​​​  1. Penn State
  2. Iowa
  3. Nebraska
  4. Oklahoma St
  5. Minnesota

  6. Virginia Tech

  7. South Dakota St 

  8. Cornell 

  9. Missouri 

10. Northern Iowa​​​​​​​

NY STATE TEAM SCORES:

1. Minisink Valley (88.5 pts.)

2. Plainedge (86)

3. St. Francis (83)

4. Newburgh (72.5)

5. Middletown (66)

6. Wantagh (64.5)

​7. Long Beach (58)

8. Valley Central (57)

9. Hilton (51.5)

10.Burnt Hills (42)​​

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Board Certified Family Medicine Physician

Penn St 41  Drexel 3

Okla St 36  Oregon 3

Mich St 22  Ohio 19

Mich 26  Columbia 9

Ohio St 40  Edinboro 4

GMU 26  Clarion 9

Northwestern 29  N. Ill 8

Stanford 33  Cal Poly 12

Va Tech 23  Missouri 10

Iowa 49  Bellamine 0

NC State 34  App St 12

Nebraska 34  UNC 3

Iowa St 29  Navy 9

Columbia 27  Cleve St 15

​Hofstra 33 SHU 12


NCAA TOP TEN

Penn State's Carter Starocci is ranked first at 184 pounds.

Long Island Wrestling

     TEAM SCORES:

  1. North Babylon (166 pts)

  2. Lindenhurst (114.5)

  3. Islip (110)

​  4. Hauppauge  (103.5)

  5. East Islip  (100)

​  6. Northport  (90)

​  7. Smithtown East (87.5)

  8. Smithtown West (83.5)

​  9. Sachem North (83)

​10. Brentwood (81)

​   LONG ISLAND STATE

CHAMPIONS


DIVISION I

​131- Joseph Clem (57-3)

Wantagh-8


170- Devin Downes (54-2)

Plainedge-8


DIVISION II

131- Gavin Mangano (51-1)

Shoreham Wading River-11


138-Brayden Fahrbach (39-0)

​Mt. Sinai-11


190- Greyson Meak (41-1)

Cold Spring Harbor-8​​​​​​​​​​​

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      TEAM SCORES:

  1. Plainedge (239.5 pts)

  2. Long Beach (182)

  3. Wantagh (180)

​  4. Freeport  (139.5)

  5. MacArthur  (135)

  6. Farmingdale (127)

​  7. East Meadow (116)

  8. Oceanside (115)

  9. Calhoun (108)

10. Hewlett (90.5)

 USA TOP TEN STATES

Lock Haven's two-time All-American and semifinalist Anthony Noto of Honeoye Falls - Lima HS, is ranked 11th at 133 pounds.

Anthony Severino (34-1) of Lindenhurst won the 116 pound Suffolk County title. Severino was voted the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler (Rick Hermann Award) and helped the Bulldogs finish second in the team scoring behind North Babylon.

2024 NEW YORK STATE 

 NCAA RANKINGS 


125- Stevo Poulin - 7th

 (No. Colorado)

- Binghamton HS


125- Greg Diakomihalis -13th (Cornell)

- Hilton HS


  133- Anthony Noto - 11th (Lock Haven)

- Honeoye Falls-Pima HS​


  157- Jacori Teemer - 1st

(Arizona St)

- Long Beach HS


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​​Your Feet Will Thank You


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NASSAU COUNTY TOURNAMENT​​

PLAINEDGE WINS NYS DUAL MEET TOURNAMENT​​

PENN STATE WINS BIG 10 ​​​​

PENN STATE LEADS THE 2024 NCAA WRESTLING RANKINGS AHEAD OF IOWA AND NEBRASKA​​

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SUFFOLK COUNTY TOURNAMENT​​

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